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Spyderco Atlantic Salt vs Spyderco Bob Terzuola SlipIt
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Bob Terzuola SlipIt stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Atlantic Salt stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Atlantic Salt stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Bob Terzuola SlipIt stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Bob Terzuola SlipIt stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Atlantic Salt stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Bob Terzuola SlipIt stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Atlantic Salt stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Bob Terzuola SlipIt stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Atlantic Salt stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$125.95Cheapest
US$159.95Most expensive
Weight
73.7 g (2.60 oz)Heaviest
71 g (2.50 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
94 mm (3.70 in)Longest
76 mm (2.99 in)Shortest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
178 mm (7.01 in)Shortest
Closed length
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
H-1 (some versions), LC200N (some versions)
CPM S30V
Handle material
FRN
Carbon Fiber
Finish
Hollow-ground serrated or plain edge (SpyderEdge), Tumbled finish (LC200N version)
Satin finish
Lock type
Lockback
Ball joint slipjoint (non-locking)
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Reversible, tip-up pocket clip
Tip-up pocket clip, reversible/ambidextrous
Use case profile
Best for
Marine and saltwater environmentsRescue work and emergency cuttingOutdoor and EDC use
Everyday carry in regions with restrictive carry lawsTactical usePrecision cutting
Not best for
Heavy chopping or prying tasksTasks requiring pointed blade tip
Heavy-duty chopping tasksFixed blade knife uses
Common praise
Highly corrosion-resistant blade steel for saltwater useErgonomic FRN handle with volcano grip textureAmbidextrous reversible pocket clipEffective cutting performance with hollow-ground serrated or plain edge blades
High-quality CPM-S30V steel bladeInnovative ball joint slipjoint lock system with half-stopLightweight carbon fiber handleLegal carry blade length under 3 inchesErgonomic finger choil enhances safety and grip
Common complaints
Some versions heavier than comparable knivesLimited tip for piercing tasks due to sheepfoot blade shape
Non-locking slipjoint may not suit users desiring locking mechanismLack of sheath or pouch included